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Shuiquanwan Destination Guide

Delve into Shuiquanwan in China

Shuiquanwan in the region of Gansu Sheng is located in China - some 806 mi or ( 1297 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shuiquanwan

Local time in Shuiquanwan is now 09:45 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zuitai, Zhouqu Chengguanzhen, Jiangyou, Xining, and Xiaochuan. While being here, you might want to check out Zuitai . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shuiquanwan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1879 Gansu earthquake

The 1879 Gansu earthquake occurred at about 04:00 local time on 1 July. It had an estimated magnitude of 8.0 on the surface wave magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of XI (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale. The epicenter was in Wudu District in southern Gansu, close to the bordered with Sichuan. It caused widespread damage and killed an estimated 22,000 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.20 104.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1870s earthquakes, Earthquakes in China

Wen County, Gansu

Wen County is a county in the municipal region of Longnan, GS. Wen has a land area of 4,994 square kilometers, and a population of 240,000 (2004).

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Located at 32.92 104.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Gansu